brim
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, songs like “Down South” brim with nostalgia for days gone by — in this instance, memories of a hitchhiking jaunt with Harrison.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
The result is storage facilities that are full to the brim.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
She told the BBC that the airport had been "packed to the brim" before it was announced that no flights had been able to arrive or leave on Monday morning.
From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026
All three sections brim with short essays on various plant species such as rose, clover, iris, violet, daisy and lily of the valley, which Dior fashioned into silhouettes and blossoming decorative surfaces.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
She adjusted her hat, but the brim came off in her hand.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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